Genesee Theatre

Category: Performing arts theater

Address: 203 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA

Phone: +18472636300

Reviews

Alan Golden

Nov 5, 2022

Great older theater. Good acoustics and a beautiful interior.

Ken Pringle

Oct 20, 2022

Great music venue.

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Questions & Answers

Can I call the box office and get them over the phone and have them at will call?

Tiffany Sakolsky | Nov 6, 2018
M Neely | Nov 6, 2018

Yes

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Can I purchase tickets at the box office and avoid ticketmaster?

Rotary club of Long Grove Long Grove | Nov 6, 2019
Anthony Morrelli | Nov 6, 2019

Yes you can. Check website to see their hours and you can purchase some right there at the box office

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Can't I buy tickets directly thru Genesse Theatre? Purchasing 7 tickets and the handling fee is extraordinary $$

Janice W | Nov 6, 2018
Jennifer Gustafson | Nov 6, 2018

I go to the box office all the time. I bought 10 tickets in August dvd saved over $150 in fees!! Totally with it.

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Is there a good burger restaurant near by

Diane Roberts | Nov 5, 2020
Genesee Theatre | Nov 5, 2020

For Burgers we suggest the following restaurants within walking distance. Greentown Tavern http://www.gttavern.com/ Win, Win has a variety menu http://www.winwinrestaurantandbar.com/

How do I get the password for a Genesse online presale going on tomorrow morning?

Mary DeKiep | Nov 6, 2018
Paul Deeds | Nov 6, 2018

Possibly, but not sure Box Office is open on Monday. Also to note, I live close by, and to save Ticket Master service fees, previously I went directly to the box office, but the said the presale was online only

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Is this theather hearing aid looped?

Ilene Hauser | Nov 6, 2018
Pssh Yeah (Yeet Haw) | Nov 6, 2018

Unfortunately, not at this time.

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Restaurants nearby theatre ?

Sherry Wells | Nov 6, 2017
Kathi Pope | Nov 6, 2018

All those mentioned above but I would highly recommend Green Town Tavern @ 110 So. Genessee. Couple blocks south of the theater. The service is phenomenal, plenty of seating and the food is excellent. Parking is plenty and free on weekends. Get there around 530p. It gets quite busy before shows.

Is there any protocol regarding Covid? Proof of vac. at entry or negative test results?

Tom Kozma | Oct 8, 2022
Genesee Theatre | Oct 15, 2022

Hi Tom, As of March 1, 2022 patrons are not required to wear face coverings. The Genesee does not require proof of vaccination or negative COVID test. By attending events with a large gathering, patrons accept the associated risk. We appreciate the cooperation and good judgement of our patrons. Most up to date protocols can be found here: https://www.geneseetheatre.com/plan-your-visit/covid-safety

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If I bought 2 tickets for a concert, and then a few days later I won 2 tickets for the same concert, would the people I gave 2 tickets to be able to sit with us during the concert?

Dinese Schmunck Dam | Sep 6, 2022
Genesee Theatre | Sep 6, 2022

Dinese, It would depend on the performance. Please call the Box Office at 847-263-6300 and we will check availability.

I have 7 tickets for the Alton Brown show on April 2nd purchased through Ticketmaster. I bought them as a family gift. My son in Madison also bought 7 tickets for the same show in Madison on March 6th. I need to return tickets - how?

John Frost Jr. | Mar 10, 2022
Russell Marek | Mar 10, 2022

You might be able to return them through the app.

Where’s a good place to park.

Andrea Conforti | Dec 10, 2021
Dead Leaves | Dec 10, 2021

There's a parking garage on County St, as well as parking at the venue itself. There's also a lot adjacent to Nightshade and Darks Pandemonium Brewing.

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Can I cancel tickets 2 days before show time?

Lilian Blake | Nov 5, 2021
Rogelio Martinez | Nov 5, 2021

If you buy through the theater or ticket master the answer is yes.

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If I missed a live stream of Theresa Caputo is it possible to see it again?

Jill Laird | Nov 5, 2021
Genesee Theatre | Nov 5, 2021

Sorry there was no Live Stream of Theresa Caputo at the Genesee Theatre.

ARE MASKS REQUIRED FOR THE AUDIENCE TO WEAR DURING THE SHOW ???? 8/20/21

kenneth glazer | Nov 5, 2021
Genesee Theatre | Nov 5, 2021

The Genesee Theatre continues to follow state and local health and safety guidelines. Fully vaccinated guests do not need to wear a mask and proof of vaccination is not required. By attending events with a large gathering, patrons accept the associated risks. We appreciate the cooperation and good judgement of our patrons.

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Will there be wine and snacks for sale before the concert for under the street lamp?

Len Pergander | Nov 5, 2021
Genesee Theatre | Nov 5, 2021

Good afternoon, Yes we do have a variety of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for sale in our lounges. The bars accept all forms of credit card payments however we do not accept cash. We will see you tonight.

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Is there a coat check available

liz lowrey | Nov 5, 2020
Paul Lowry | Nov 5, 2020

Yep, you'll want to use it as the chairs are cozy

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Is there a chase bank nearby?

Randy Hodo | Nov 6, 2019
Bribabledrake84 | Nov 6, 2019

3950 Fountain Square Pl, Waukegan, IL 60085

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is there a 10% discount on 10 tickets if I buy at the box office?

A Google User | Nov 6, 2019
Genesee Theatre | Nov 6, 2019

We do offer group discounts on select shows. Yes you can get the discount by either visiting or calling the Box Office at 847-263-6300. The Box Office is open Tuesday through Friday from 12:00pm (noon) to 6:00pm. Saturday's from 10:00am-4:00pm. We are also open 2 hours prior to any performance.

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About how long is a concert?

Tina Parsons | Nov 6, 2019
Joseph Campbell | Nov 6, 2019

Depends on the artist.

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How much do u. Have. To. Pay. The facility to perform there

Antonette Perez | Nov 6, 2019
Shamyk Davis | Nov 6, 2019

The price depends on the performance. Calling the Genesee theater will provide you with all the needed information.

what is the box office number?

Alfred Koopmann | Nov 6, 2019
Genesee Theatre | Nov 6, 2019

Our Box Office number is 847-263-6300.

Parking is free?

Irena Rutkauskiene | Nov 6, 2019
Allan Short | Nov 6, 2019

On the street, yes. Nearby garages charge a small fee.

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do they sell food there or appetizers?

Dolores Torres | Nov 6, 2018
Denise Fisher - Hughes | Nov 6, 2018

They do not sell food. There are snack bags you can purchase at the bar. (Such as chips, Cheetos, that kind of stuff)

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Do they have valet parking?

Theresa Binder | Nov 6, 2018
jay kasten | Nov 6, 2018

Yes, $15

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Is the Bee Gees tribute concert with the real Bee Gees singers?

sara salazar | Nov 6, 2018
Genesee Theatre | Nov 6, 2018

Hi Sara! No, Bee Gees Gold is the quintessential tribute show for the ultimate Bee Gees fan! John Acosta starts as Barry Gibb. https://www.facebook.com/Beegeesgold/

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Can your smart phone be scanned or does the ticket have to be printed

Michael Berlongieri | Nov 6, 2018
Garry “kyorugal” Sandoval | Nov 6, 2018

yes use Ticketmaster app

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Is there valleys parking?

Rena Artman | Nov 6, 2018
Dennis Nowak | Nov 6, 2018

There is valet parking. However, we found plenty of street parking for free after 5 pm.

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When do the doors open for the Daughtry concert Friday night?

Larry Johnson | Nov 6, 2018
Genesee Theatre | Nov 6, 2018

The theatre and lounges open 90 minutes before every event. The box office is open two hours prior to every performance.

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Bought tickets at the box office. Can't find them now. Is it easy to get replaced?

Linda Morley | Nov 6, 2018
Paul Deeds | Nov 6, 2018

It is very easy, show proof of ID and I'll reprint your tickets. Happened to me a couple months ago

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Is there lodging nearby

Randy Smith | Nov 6, 2018
M Neely | Nov 6, 2018

The closest is on Green Bay Road (Rt 131). There's one on the corner of Grand (rt 132) and Green Bay next to a restaurant, , and another, bigger one with a pool and restaurant about 2 blocks south. There are also three at Fountain Square, farther out neat Rt 43 and Rt 120.

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Is there a coat check?

Todd Fodor | Nov 6, 2018
Todd Galbreath | Nov 6, 2018

Yes

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Do they serve alcohol at the venue?

Todd Fodor | Nov 6, 2018
Scott Hastings | Nov 6, 2018

Yes

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Do they sell alcohol?

Phil Udelhoven | Nov 6, 2018
laura pearlman | Nov 6, 2018

Yes they do

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What time is the film Vassar concert on Thursday ?

Barbara Gallagher | Nov 6, 2018
Tom Gebarowski | Nov 6, 2018

That is at 7:30.

When do doors open tonite

Ruth AlbySmith | Nov 6, 2017
David Tannehill | Nov 6, 2017

Sorry I don't know what date but we already played there . Check with them at the theater for all shows . Thanks for your response . Thanks the Blooze Brothers Chicago IL go to the website for more info talk to chuck he is the guy in charge . Again thank you sincerely Dave

Do you take discover card.?

Starr Atkinson | Nov 6, 2017
Angela Brooks | Nov 6, 2017

Yes they do.

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